Commerce Accountancy

Accounting Principles and Practices

2,324 Questions

Accounting principles and practices involve the preparation of trial balances, ledgers, and bank reconciliation statements. This area tests your knowledge of fundamental accounting concepts and routine business transactions. It is a core section in commerce exams and various competitive tests.

Ledger accountsTrial balance preparationBank reconciliation statementAccounting conceptsPrimary books of accounts

Accounting Principles and Practices Questions

Multiple choice
  1. Click F12 > Activate Purchase Order Processing > Select Accounting Vouchers > Alt + F4

  2. Click F11 > Activate Purchase Order Processing > Select Accounting Voucher > Alt +F4

  3. Click F11 > Activate Purchase Order Processing > Select Accounting Voucher > Alt + F5

  4. Click F12 > Activate Purchase Order Voucher > Select Accounting Voucher > Alt + F5

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

For purchase order voucher, we have to click F11, then activate purchase order processing by clicking yes. Then we have to select accounting voucher from gateway of Tally and click Alt + F4. Purchase Order Voucher screen appears.

Multiple choice
  1. Accounting Vouchers > F7

  2. Accounting Voucher > F4

  3. Accounting Voucher > F5

  4. Accounting Voucher > F6

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

All non-cash transactions are entered in journal voucher. From Gateway of Tally, we first select Accounting Vouchers and then press F7 for journal voucher. For example, depreciation on machinery which is a non-cash transaction and is entered in journal. 

Multiple choice
  1. Display > Accounts Books > Sales Register

  2. Display > Account Books > Purchase Register

  3. Display > Statement of Accounts > Outstandings > Receivables

  4. Display > Statement of Accounts > Outstandings > Payables

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Outstandings from debtors is the amount which is due from debtors, that is the amount which is still left to be paid by debtors. To show outstandings from debtors we have to select display, then statement of accounts, outstandings and receivables.

Multiple choice
  1. Display > Accounting Vouchers > Sales Register

  2. Display > Statement of Accounts > Sales Register

  3. Display > Account Books > Sales Register

  4. Display > Account Books > Purchase Register

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

  We have to select display from gateway of tally. Then we have to select account books and then sales register. In sales register we get details of sales month wise like total sales in month of April, May, June etc.